Olyler was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Ray and Frances (nee Harrington) Oyler. He graduated from Cathedral High School in Indianapolis in 1955 and served in the Marine Corps before playing in the major leagues.\n', '

Oyler was signed by the Tigers in 1960 as an amateur free agent, making his major league debut with Detroit on April 18, 1965.\n', '

During his first two seasons, Oyler was a backup shortstop to Dick McAuliffe.\n', '

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